Co-state variables...

Jordan Hayes jmhayes at j-o-r-d-a-n.com
Sun May 17 15:16:26 PDT 1998


Mark Jones wrote:


> Nuclear requires more calories than it produces.

... though of course there's no reason for it to stay that way.

I'll agree: unleashing a controlled chain-reaction in order to boil water in order to turn a steam turbine sounds to me like rubbing two sticks together in order to light the JumboTron in Times Square. But really: do you expect that will continue?

Harnessing the atom before 'the oil runs out' is a real possibility.

/jordan



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